Overview

• Israel’s military said armored units entered Gaza City and again told civilians to move south as fighting intensifies in the urban center.
• UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini warned of deepening psychological trauma among children in Gaza, with reported deaths since the offensive topping 65,000.
• Benjamin Netanyahu, departing for the UN General Assembly, vowed there will be no Palestinian state and said he will denounce leaders who recognized it.
• Mahmoud Abbas addressed the UN by video after a U.S. visa denial, accusing Israel of a 'war of genocide' and pledging that Hamas would have no role in future governance, with factions expected to disarm under the PA.
• U.S. President Donald Trump said Israel and Hamas may be close to some agreement on a ceasefire and hostage releases, without providing details.